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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,108.59, 34,649.76 and 13,778.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,108.59, 34,649.76 and 13,778.28 is: 19,013.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,108.59 : 34,649.76 = 13,778.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,108.59/34,649.76 = 13,778.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,108.59x = 34,649.76 × 13,778.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,108.59x = 477,414,043.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,414,043.03/25,108.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,013.97

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